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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,493.76, 188,185.38 and 58,952.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,493.76, 188,185.38 and 58,952.80 is: 88,403.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,493.76 : 188,185.38 = 58,952.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,493.76/188,185.38 = 58,952.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,493.76x = 188,185.38 × 58,952.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,493.76x = 11,094,055,070.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,094,055,070.06/125,493.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,403.24

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